Category Archives: Alarm Accessories

Toys to add to your alarm

Autowatch Wireless Reed Switch

Posted on April 28, 2012 by obsessed

There are some vehicle where running cables can be a real pain and a major time consuming event. Motor homes and boats instantly spring to mind, I’ve certainly uttered some expletives in the past when I’ve pondered just how the … Continue reading →

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Cobra Tilt Sensor

Posted on March 8, 2012 by obsessed

Think how much it would suck to wake up one morning only to find that your wheels had been stolen from your car! Not much fun hey? So how to protect your wheels? Most alarm systems do not protect against … Continue reading →

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Credex VGS MK.III

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Julian

As with all products, I like to give them a good test to get to know how they work, this way I find out about any potential problems before I install them. The VGS MK III smoke machine is one … Continue reading →

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Window Closure Options

Posted on April 13, 2011 by obsessed

One of the great things with the Cobra AK4198 is how versatile it is. It can be programed for Instant window closure (as shown in the video below) or controlled closure. With controlled closure you keep the lock button on … Continue reading →

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Battery Back-Up Sirens

Posted on April 25, 2010 by obsessed

Battery Back-up Sirens are a basic requirement for any 5 star rated alarm. Being the part of the alarm that screams for your attention it is arguably the most important part of the alarm. I decided to put the major … Continue reading →

Posted in Alarm Accessories, Autowatch, AVS, Car Alarms, Cobra, Dynatron, Meridian, Mongoose, Reviews, Sirens | 16 Comments

Can car alarms cause offence?

Posted on December 10, 2009 by obsessed

I had this video sent to me and found it amusing. It takes the whole car alarm voice module thing to the next level! NOTE: Do not watch if you find sexual humour offensive! Plus be ready to turn your … Continue reading →

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Turbo Timer Stops Park Light Alert Buzzer

Posted on October 13, 2009 by obsessed

We all know what turbo timers do, but until today I had not considered any potential problems with having one. A good customer who I had recently installed an Autowatch 446RLi Premium for called me to say that because the built in Turbo timer on his Alarm was running he had left his park lights on. When he came back to his vehicle (a diesel auto of all things) the battery was a flat as a witches tit! Continue reading →

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Internal Screamers

Posted on May 12, 2009 by obsessed

A horrid high pitched wail can be quite nauseating and will make an intruder very uncomfortable and encourage them to give up on their act of thieving. Therefore internal sirens can be a great way to protect your valuables. Continue reading →

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